- India
Kanpur man slits 11-year-old twin daughters’ throats, arrested
Kanpur: A 48-year-old man allegedly killed his 11-year-old twin daughters by slitting their throats with a sharp-edged weapon at his flat in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur in early Sunday, April 19, police said.…
- India
PM misusing govt machinery for political campaigns: Mamata
Tarakeswar: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “misusing” government machinery for political campaigns. Addressing a poll rally in Hooghly district’s Tarakeswar, Banerjee alleged that…
- India
SC issues pan-India directions for road safety
New Delhi: Observing that expressways must not become corridors of peril due to administrative lethargy or infrastructural gaps, the Supreme Court has issued a slew of pan-India guidelines for enhancing road safety,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM to begin two-day TN poll campaign with public meetings, roadshows
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will undertake a two-day campaign tour in Tamil Nadu from Monday, April 20, as part of the NDA’s intensified outreach ahead of the state…
- Andhra Pradesh
PM Modi speaks to Andhra Dy CM Pawan Kalyan; enquires well being
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, April 19, spoke to Andhra Pradesh’s Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and enquired about his well being. The actor-politician has been unwell for the…
- India
India LPG consumption slides 13 pc amid West Asia conflict
New Delhi: India’s cooking gas LPG consumption fell by a steep 13 per cent in March as supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict hit availability for both household kitchens and…
- India
Group of intellectuals, lawyers, social activists demand immediate end to SIR
New Delhi: A group of intellectuals, lawyers, students and social activists have demanded the immediate termination of the Special Intensive Review (SIR) of the electoral rolls, which they said is “against citizens’…
- India
Vice president embarks on two-day visit to Sri Lanka
New Delhi: Vice President of India C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday, April 19, left for Sri Lanka on a two-day official visit. This marks the first bilateral visit by an Indian vice…
- India
HC sends girl to shelter home, orders custody for male companion in protection plea
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court on Saturday, April 18, directed authorities to shift a girl to Nari Niketan in Haldwani, and ordered the custody of her male companion while hearing a protection…
- India
Modi to address four rallies in Bengal on Sunday
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address four public meetings across West Bengal on Sunday, April 19, as the BJP intensifies its campaign ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. Modi is scheduled…
- India
Communal tension in Ahmedabad after Hindu man killed over motorcycle dispute
Ahmedabad: A man was killed in a violent altercation triggered by a motorcycle accident in Dhandhuka in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district on Saturday, April 19, after which several shops were set on fire,…
- India
Opposition plans to move fresh notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
New Delhi: Undeterred by the rejection of their earlier notices, opposition parties are planning a fresh move to seek the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Saturday. According…
- World
India to highlight Pakistan-sponsored terrorism at exhibition on Capitol Hill
Washington: The Indian embassy in the US will host an exhibition at Capitol Hill on Tuesday to highlight Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and also mark the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack that…
- World
Powerful winds, tornadoes leave heavy damage in Midwest US
Wisconsin: A trail of damaged homes and buildings dotted a wide swath of the US on Saturday, April 18, after a burst of destructive winds and reported tornadoes tore off roofs, uprooted…
- India
EC adds around 7 lakh new voters ahead of polls in West Bengal
Kolkata: Around seven lakh new voters have been added to West Bengal electoral rolls ahead of the assembly elections, with the Election Commission yet to disclose the age or gender break-up of…
